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Brighton

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About Brighton

City in Michigan, United States
1832Established
7,446Population
3.7 sq miArea
925 ftElevation

Brighton is a city in Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,446. Brighton forms part of the South Lyon-Howell-Brighton Urban Area. It is one of two incorporated cities in Livingston County and incorporates land that was part of Brighton, Green Oak, and Genoa townships.

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